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PEOPLE
Israel Opens Floating Cinema For Coronavirus-Safe Viewing
Unfortunately, most left well before end of Jaws.
UK: New Guidance Advises
Filmmakers to Avoid Sex
Scenes to Protect Actors

And stop screwing ingenues.
 
BUSINESS
Average CEO Pay Rose to
$21.3 Million Last Year, Could
Rise Again Despite Pandemic

But frozen turkeys at Christmas are out due to an abundance of caution.
Apple Becomes First U.S.
Company Worth $2 Trillion

$1 trillion if they paid U.S. taxes.
Goldman Sachs Unveils its Own Font, Goldman Sans
You'll begin noticing it in your foreclosure letter.
SCIENCE
Study: Smiling More Often Tricks Your Brain Into Feeling Happy
Though it occasionally leads to a punch in the mouth.
 
ENVIRONMENT
Trump Opens Up Arctic Refuge to Drilling
McDonald's in Alaska promises Caribou McNuggets once drilling starts.
Death Valley Hits 130º, Third
Hottest Ever Recorded

But it dips down to low 100s at night, so bring a sweater.
 
HEALTH / MEDICINE
Scientists Grow First Functioning Mini Human Heart Model
Eventually they'll be grown in quantity and sold to Silicon Valley billionaires.
Study: Mindfulness, Meditation Can Worsen Depression and Anxiety
Suggests twelve-step program to overcome mindfulness.

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